The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLS 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19) vs. Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)

€ 81,600
Mercedes GLS 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19) GLS 400
€ 74,300
 Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
€ 81,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the GLS 400 is 1 cm longer.
GLS 400
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
1850
Blueprint Mercedes GLS 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
1934
2141
1850
Blueprint Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
1934
2141
1934 mm
Width
1934 mm
2141 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2141 mm
1850 mm
Height
1850 mm
Blueprint Mercedes GLS 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
3075
5130
Blueprint Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
3075
5120
5130 mm
Length
5120 mm
3075 mm
Wheelbase
3075 mm

Vehicle Weight

GLS 400
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
2435 kg
Kerb Weight
2455 kg
3250 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3250 kg
Mercedes GLS 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
0.81 %
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)

General

GLS 400
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
X166
Generation
X166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

GLS 400
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 276.821
Engine Code
OM 642.826
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 3600 rpm
GLS 400
328 bhp
254 bhp
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
GLS 400
480 NM
620 NM
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC

Performance

GLS 400
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
149 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

GLS 400

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

GL 350 CDI BlueTEC

▶ REPLAY
7.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.67 kg/bhp
GLS 400
7.42 kg/bhp
9.67 kg/bhp
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

GLS 400
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
38 mpg
GLS 400
31 mpg
38 mpg
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
25 mpg
city
35 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
100 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
675 mi
Range
839 mi
GLS 400
675 mi
839 mi
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
174.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
152.2 kWh
GLS 400
174.3 kWh
152.2 kWh
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

GLS 400
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
815 kg
Maximum Payload
795 kg
680 L
Boot Capacity
680 L
2300 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2300 L